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Riverdale

Utah · 9,206 residents (2025 est.) · 4.601 sq mi
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Riverdale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,323. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $395,200. At a median age of 31.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 29% less than the Utah median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,279
+21%since 2000
from 7,656 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,017 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 1,664 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.1
+6%since 2000
from 29.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:9,206 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K8K9K10K1990201020202024Riverdale
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,323
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,773
+76%since 2000
from $18,627 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.2%
+19.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
+14%since 2010
from 0.346 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$395,200
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $125,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,502
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $588 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
26.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.7%
+40.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.9
+107%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(6,792)
Black1.4%(109)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(488)
Asian1.4%(104)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.7%(1,662)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.9%(6,396)
Black0.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino25.4%(2,354)
Asian1.8%(168)
Other3.7%(346)
Diversity Score57.3%(5,321)
Diversity Score
57
+164%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
+45%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.3%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.8%
+15.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 68.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.7%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
6.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2012
from 11.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.6%
−76.8 ptssince 2013
from 86.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2017
from 86.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2016
from 89.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2016
from 9.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riverdale, Utah?

Riverdale, Utah has about 9,279 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Riverdale, Utah?

The typical household in Riverdale, Utah earns about $67,323 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riverdale, Utah expensive?

In Riverdale, Utah, the median home is worth about $395,200, and the typical rent is about $1,502 a month.

How educated are people in Riverdale, Utah?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Riverdale, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riverdale, Utah?

About 11.1% of people in Riverdale, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

Has Riverdale, Utah grown since 1990?

Yes, Riverdale, Utah has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,860 residents, a change of about 45 percent over that period.

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